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Start Collecting – War Gaming Accessories – Battle Foam EVA Case

War Gaming is an all-in hobby and isn’t just about the gaming. There’s a whole background of tasks that need to be completed before you can actually physically start playing. These tasks range from…

June 29, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Start Collecting Wild West Exodus - Faction Themed Posses

We began our Wild West Exodus journey with the Gunfight at Red Oak 2-player starter set, which you can read about here. With that 2-player starter set, you get the Lawmen and Outlaws factions. If you…

June 22, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Warhammer 40K Kill Team Guide

This guide is for Kill Team 2018, if you want a guide for the latest edition of Kill team, check out our Kill Team 2021 Guide. Kill Team is a Warhammer 40,000 (or 40K) skirmish game. Since release…

May 25, 2019 | 11:00 EDT

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Skyrim Coming To Tabletop With Miniature Game From Modiphius

The creators of Fallout: Wasteland Warfare has today announced that they will be bringing the world of The Elder Scrolls to the world of tabletop. Modiphius announced through IGN that Skyrim would be…

May 20, 2019 | 10:31 EDT

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Start Collecting Wild West Exodus - Gunfight at Red Oak

The Start Collecting series journeys to the Wild West with Wild West Exodus' Gunfight at Red Oak Starter Set. Start Collecting is a series for beginner gamers, starting out in the world of wargames,…

May 18, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Warhammer Underworlds Nightvault Preview – Thundrik's Profiteers / Ylthari’s Guardians

The next two warband expansions for Warhammer Underworlds Nightvault have been released. Thundrik's Profiteers and Ylthari’s Guardians give players access to Dwarven firepower and the first Sylvaneth…

May 4, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Rumbleslam Starter Box Review - Can You Smell What TTCombat Are Cooking?

Rumbleslam by TTCombat is a game of fantasy wrestling. Players put their teams of humans, orcs, dark elves, tree folks, undead and more into the ring to battle it out. Rumbleslam was a successful…

April 30, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Off The Shelf - Warhammer 40K Shadowspear (Start Collecting Warhammer 40K)

Warhammer 40K Shadowspear is a 2-player army box for Games Workshop's Warhammer 40K. It features two forces of incredible brand new miniatures and a linked campaign for those forces. For more details…

March 9, 2019 | 07:00 EST

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Start Collecting Dust 1947 - Battle for Zverograd 2-Player Starter Set

Dust 1947 is the current version of the panzer punk tabletop wargame created by Paolo Parente and Dust Studios. Dust has been through several versions with several different publishing companies. We'…

March 2, 2019 | 01:00 EST

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On The Tabletop - Warhammer Age of Sigmar Rise and Fall of Anvalor

This week our On The Tabletop report is on Wizkids' Warhammer Age of Sigmar The Rise and Fall of Anvalor. Wizkids are best known for their Heroclix and Dicemasters products. Up until now, Games…

March 2, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Off The Shelf - Warhammer Age of Sigmar The Rise and Fall of Anvalor

Warhammer Age of Sigmar The Rise and Fall of Anvalor is a tabletop board game by Wizkids, under the Games Workshop License. Anvalor is a region in the Mortal Realms in the world of Age of Sigmar. In…

February 21, 2019 | 03:00 EST

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Wizkids Licenses The Orville Figurines

Wizkids, creators of the Clix miniature wargaming system have signed a license to produce HeroClix figurines based on the hit sci-fi tv series The Orville. The announcement was made via WizKids'…

February 19, 2019 | 12:20 EST

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Warhammer Underworlds Nightvault Preview - Mollog's Mog / Godsworn Hunt

The second warband expansions for Warhammer Underworlds Nightvault have been released. Mollog's Mob and the Godsworn Hunt give players access to another Chaos warband, with numbers, combat abilities…

February 7, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Warhammer 40K Genestealter Cults Codex Preview

The much anticipated Genestealer Cults Codex for Warhammer 40K is available to pre-order at Games Workshop and will be available to buy on the 09 Feb 19. For those of you looking for more details on…

February 6, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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On The Tabletop Here's Negan - The Walking Dead Board Game

This week our On The Tabletop report is on Mantic Games', The Walking Dead - Here's Negan! board game. Here's Negan! is based on the popular comic and television series, The Walking Dead. Mantic…

December 12, 2018 | 01:00 EST

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Start Collecting A Song of Ice and Fire Miniatures Game - Starter Set Previews

A Song of Ice and Fire Tabletop Miniatures Game (ASoIaF TMG) is a wargame by CMON, based on the hugely popular books of the same name and TV Show, Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin. A Song of…

December 1, 2018 | 12:00 EST

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Total War Arena Shutting Down In February, Giving Freebies To Players

Free-to-play online strategy game Total War Arena will be shutting down in February next year. In a news post on the game's official website, Creative Assembly staffer Joshua Williams confirmed that…

November 22, 2018 | 03:30 EST

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Start Collecting The Walking Dead All Out War Starter Sets Review

The Walking Dead All Out War Miniatures Game is a wargame by Mantic Games based on The Walking Dead comics. It was first released in 2016 and is currently on Wave 5 of its releases. While there are a…

November 20, 2018 | 12:00 EST

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V-Commandos Review - Problem Solving Gets Stealthy

V-Commandos is a stealth action board game from Triton Noir. It was a successful Kickstarter at the end of 2014 and received great reviews and it has since had two expansions. Triton Noir have…

November 8, 2018 | 02:35 EST

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Start Collecting – War Gaming Accessories – Feldherr Mini Plus Carrycase

War Gaming is an all-in hobby and isn’t just about the gaming. There’s a whole background of tasks that need to be completed before you can actually physically start gaming. These tasks range from…

October 24, 2018 | 12:00 EDT

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Speed Freeks! Preview and Unboxing - Waaaaagh!

Speed Freeks is Games Workshops new Ork boxed game of fast-paced, deadly racing combat. Players put together their motorized wheeled forces and take to the track in an attempt to destroy each other.…

October 20, 2018 | 07:00 EDT

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Boba Fett and Scout Troopers - Add Some Elite Versatility To Your Force

Boba Fett and the Scout Trooper expansions are the latest releases for Star Wars Legion, allowing you to add some accurate sharp shooters to your Galactic Empire force. Both are expansions that…

October 19, 2018 | 02:00 EDT

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Eyes of the Nine and Zarbag's Gitz Preview - Warhammer Underworlds Nightvault Warbands

The first warband expansions for Warhammer Underworlds Nightvault have been released. The Eyes of the Nine and Zarbag's Gitz allow players to bring Goblins and the magical forces of Tzeentch to their…

October 13, 2018 | 02:00 EDT

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Warhammer 40k Kill Team Rogue Trader Preview - Kill Zone Combat in Close Confines

Warhammer 40K Kill Team Rogue Trader is an expansion pack for Kill Team, which we previewed here. A copy of the Kill Team core rules or Starter Set is required to use Rogue Trader for Kill Team, but…

September 8, 2018 | 07:00 EDT

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Start Collecting Infinity - Operation ColdFront

Operation ColdFront is the latest two-player starter set for Infinity. It follows the same formula as Operation Red Veil, which we reviewed here as part of our Start Collecting series. If you're…

September 6, 2018 | 02:00 EDT

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Bushido - Prefecture of Ryu and Cult of Yurei Starter Pack Review

We started our journey into the Bushido skirmish game by GCT Studios in June, when we reviewed the core rules, along with the Tengu Descension and the Ito Clan starter packs. This time we're going to…

August 30, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Celestial Twilight Preview - Just How Detailed Can Miniatures Be?

The Celestial Genesis Series is a new series of miniatures that features incredibly intricate detail. The miniatures range in size from 54mm to 140mm that draw inspiration from Chinese mythology,…

August 29, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Warmachine Crucible Guard and Protectorate of Menoth Preview - Start Collecting Warmachine

This month we started our Start Collecting Warmachine / Hordes series. Following on from that, Privateer Press have sent us some previews of Warjacks and Warcasters for the new Crucible Guard army…

August 28, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Battle of Pelennor Fields Preview and Unboxing - Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game

In 2001 Peter Jackson started a lot of us on an epic journey bringing J.R.R. Tolkien's world of Middle-earth to the big screen. In the same year, Games Workshop released their first Strategy Battle…

August 25, 2018 | 12:00 EDT

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Start Collecting Warmachine / Hordes - The Start Collecting Series Gets Real Competitive

Start Collecting moves into the competitive world of wargaming with Warmachine and Hordes. Start Collecting is a series about beginner gamers, starting out in the world of wargames, possibly with…

August 15, 2018 | 12:00 EDT

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Adeptus Titanicus The Horus Heresy Preview - Warlord Titan and Rules Set

Ever wanted to take the gigantic moving weapons platforms, known as Titans from Games Workshop's Warhammer 40K setting to war? Available for pre-order today for release next week (Saturday, August…

August 11, 2018 | 08:10 EDT

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Aristeia Core Set Review - Battle Royale in the World of Infinity

Aristeia is a competitive MOBA style board game set in Corvus Belli's Infinity universe. Aristeia is an armed combat sport within the world of Infinity, where technology has moved to such a high…

August 7, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Start Collecting Infinity - Tunguska Jurisdictional Command Starter Pack

As part of our Start Collecting Infinity Series, we were kindly sent the brand new Nomad Sectorial Army Starter Pack for the Tunguska Jurisdictional Command, which, unless you've played Infinity for…

July 5, 2018 | 12:00 EDT

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Start Collecting – War Gaming Accessories – A-Case+ Carrycase

War Gaming is an all-in hobby and isn’t just about the gaming. There’s a whole background of tasks that need to be completed before you can actually physically start gaming, which ranges from…

June 28, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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World of Tanks: Mercenaries Rolls Onto Xbox One and PlayStation 4

World of Tanks: Mercenaries, a major update to the console version of Wargaming's tank battle game, is now live on Xbox One & PlayStation 4 according to a news post on the game's official website…

June 26, 2018 | 03:08 EDT

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Aliens vs Predator The Hunt Begins 2nd Edition Review

Aliens vs Predator The Hunt Begins 2nd Edition is a board game by Prodos Games and is an interesting example of how board games are taking on elements of other tabletop games. The board game has…

June 26, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Bushido - Tengu Descension and Ito Clan Starter Packs Review

Bushido is a skirmish wargame by GCT Studios and is based in a fantasy feudal Japanese setting. Everything you need to play Bushido is available on GCT's website including the rules, the stats cards…

June 20, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Test of Honour Core Set Review - Will You Bring Honour to Your Clan?

Test of Honour by Warlord Games is a historical skirmish wargame set in feudal Japan. Warlord Games have deliberately made it more Dynasty Warriors or Akira Kurosawa than factual history, as the aim…

June 7, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Wargaming, World of Tanks: Mercenaries, And The Museum of American Armor

Last Monday, I had the privilege of being able to attend an event for Wargaming's World of Tanks in New York State where I was to be one of the first journalists in the world to see the next version…

June 6, 2018 | 11:00 EDT

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Games Workshop Announces Warhammer Soul Wars Boxed Set

Games Workshop has just announced the release of the second edition of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar and starter set with Soul Wars featuring the Sacrosanct Chamber of the Stormcast Eternals fighting…

June 5, 2018 | 04:16 EDT

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Start Collecting Warhammer 40K Part 2 - Which Army?

This is our second article in the Start Collecting Warhammer 40K series, and once you've played through the Dark Imperium box, your next choice is going to be what to pick for your army. In this…

June 5, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Warhammer 40K Dark Imperium Review - Start Collecting Warhammer 40K Part 1

Welcome to our Warhammer 40K Dark Imperium (Warhammer 40,000 or W40K) Review. This review is the first part of our ongoing Start Collecting Warhammer 40K series. The full details of the plans and…

May 29, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Meet the Minis - Daughters of the Crucible - Winner and New Competition Announced

Welcome to our first article in our new ongoing series, Meet the Minis, where we will take an in-depth look at the miniatures that make up the wargaming hobby. When playing wargames, it's easy to get…

May 24, 2018 | 02:00 EDT

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Infinity Operation Red Veil Review - Start Collecting Infinity Part 1

Welcome to our Infinity Operation Red Veil review. For those unfamiliar with Infinity, it's a cyberpunk-esque miniatures skirmish game by Corvus Belli that is currently on its third edition (Infinity…

May 22, 2018 | 01:30 EDT

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Start Collecting - An Ongoing Tabletop Series - Introduction

Starting this month is the first of several "Start Collecting" series' of articles, where I will take a starter set of a particular game and will take it as far as I can to as high as I can get…

May 22, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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BattleTech Tabletop Interview - Bringing The Future Of BattleTech To Us Now!

Catalyst Game Labs have the license for the upcoming BattleTech tabletop releases. Following the recent video game release, we interviewed some members of the CGL BattleTech team, which you can read…

May 16, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Star Wars Legion Galactic Empire Wave 2 - General Veers / Snowtroopers Review

Star Wars Legion has had its second wave of releases, following on from the Core Set and the First Wave. This wave features two releases for the Empire in a new commander choice and core troop unit…

May 10, 2018 | 12:00 EDT

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X-Wing 2.0 - FFG Announce Star Wars X-Wing Second Edition

X-Wing 2.0 is coming! Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) have announced a new update to their extremely popular Star Wars X-Wing skirmish game. X-Wing was released in 2012 and took the competitive skirmish…

May 3, 2018 | 03:33 EDT